Today’s News
Riddle of the Week!
By: Reagan Anderson Q- I have many teeth, but I can’t bite. What am I? A- A comb Riddle credits to countryliving.com
Butternut Squash Soup
By: Hannah Daidone Ingredients: -1 (2½- to 3-pound) butternut squash, peeled, cut into 1½ inch cubes (about 6 to 8 cups) -1 yellow onion, quartered and layers separated -2 sweet apples, such as Fuji, Gala, or Honeycrisp, cored and sliced -8 garlic cloves -3 sprigs fresh thyme, plus a few leaves for serving -¼ cup…
Boys’ Soccer
Ethan VanDerPlaats pictured above Photo credits to Brenna Conklin of Brenna Conklin Photography By: Reagan Anderson The boys had a strong end to their regular season, winning both of their games this past week. First, they faced Scranton High School on Monday, October 12. This game was fought through a downpour, fog, and freezing…
Trick-or-Treating Traditions
By: Ty Lounsbury Everyone loves to go trick-or-treating on Halloween, but the history of this tradition goes way beyond free candy. Most Halloween traditions have been traced back to ancient Celtic traditions from about two thousand years ago, and trick-or-treating is no exception. The Celts believed that the veil between the living world and…
Girls’ Soccer
Maeve Creamer pictured above Photo credits to Kody of Clipped by Kody Photography By: Reagan Anderson The last week of the regular season wasn’t ideal for the girls. They first faced North Pocono on Monday, October 12, and it was played under the lights, making it extremely cold and foggy. Through the rain, both…
Local Spooky Stories- Part One
By Kody Hanor This time of year, stories are told about creepers and creatures everyone knows like the Boogeyman or Frankenstein’s monster, but this lesser-known tale of an old local youth group is just as frightening and even more likely to be real. This is Local Spooky Stories Part One. As told by an anonymous…
Girls Tennis Doubles Districts
Left to Right: Victoria Latek and Adelyn Ezzo By: Olivia Kogan On Thursday October 15, the Wallenpaupack Girls Tennis team’s top two doubles teams played in the District Two Doubles tournament at Wilkes University and King’s College in Wilkes Barre. Victoria Latek played with Adelyn Ezzo and Samira Feller partnered with Abby Cykosky. Samira and…
Senior Class Officers
Senior Class Officers (left to right) First row: Ms. Kotcho, Abby Cykosky, Kristian Nistad, Ms. Colianni Second row: Hunter Sasala, Ben Scholl By: Kiana Madrigal The Paupack Press would like to highlight our school’s class officers, starting with the seniors. Ben Scholl is the senior class president. He wanted the opportunity to help shape…
Alison Guo
By: Sophia Braida Alison Guo, a senior at Wallenpaupack, is known for her thoughtful nature and love for science. When she’s not focused on school or working, she enjoys spending her free time with friends, whether that means catching a movie, going out to eat, or just relaxing and talking. These moments of downtime are…